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Battery installation
!
To reduce the chance of sparks: Whenever the battery
is removed, disconnect the black (negative) cable fi rst.
When reinstalling the battery, finally install the black
(negative) cable.
1. Clean battery cables and terminals with a hard wire
brush.Corrosion can be removed with a solution of 1
cup water and 1 tablespoon baking soda.Rinse well
and dry thoroughly.
2. Put the battery in the tray.
3. Connect and tighten the red (positive) cable.
4. Connect and tighten the black (negative) cable.
5. Install a clear battery vent from the vehicle to the
battery vent.(For conventional batteries only).
6. Install the battery press plate;
7. Tighten the battery clamp bolt;
8. Verify that cables are properly wired.
Spark plug
Refer to the recommended spark plug type and clearance
specifi cations. Spark plug torque specifi cation.
!
Using unrecommended spark plugs can cause serious
engine damage. Always use the recommended spark
plugs or their equivalents.
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